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A way forward for Iran 16 Sep 2019
By John L. Chapman

A way forward for Iran

In a recent series of interviews from Tehran that included a detailed conversation with Iran’s world-beating Foreign Minister and JCPOA architect Javad Zarif, NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt had his most telling moment with Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi, the Rouhani government’s 37-year old Minister of Information and Communications Technology (Minister Jahromi is the first Iranian government executive born after the 1979 Revolution). While discussing his belief in the power of social media and his own prolific use of Twitter, the millennial Mr. Jahromi admitted to Holt that the Tehran government was not as effective with modern communications or messaging as it needed to be in the interconnected 24/7 world, due to needless restrictions on the new-era social apps.

When Tel Aviv crosses the red lines 16 Sep 2019

When Tel Aviv crosses the red lines

A review of Zionist regime’s recent actions and its military aggression against the Axis of Resistance in the region shows that these attacks and aggressions have been intensified over the recent days against Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Palestine, indicating that the Zionist regime and its allies such as U.S. have crossed the red lines.

UK PM Claims Huge Progress in Brexit Talk 15 Sep 2019

UK PM Claims Huge Progress in Brexit Talk

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Saturday he was making a "huge amount of progress" towards a Brexit deal with the EU, in an interview in which he compared Britain to the Incredible Hulk.

Attacks on Saudi Oil Heartland Knock Out Half of Kingdom’s Output 15 Sep 2019

Attacks on Saudi Oil Heartland Knock Out Half of Kingdom’s Output

Attacks by 10 Yemeni drones against two plants at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry have knocked out more than half of the Kingdom’s output.

Trump confirms Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza killed 15 Sep 2019

Trump confirms Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza killed

The US President Donald Trump said Sat. that late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's son Hamza bin Laden had been killed in an operation in the Afghanistan/Pakistan region.

Friendly ties between Iran, Bolivia are expanding 15 Sep 2019

Friendly ties between Iran, Bolivia are expanding

Bolivian Ambassador to Iran Romina Guadalupe Pérez Ramos on Sat. described relations between the two countries “friendly” and said, “ties between Tehran and La Paz are getting stronger and closer every day.”

‘With or without Bolton’ that is not the question 14 Sep 2019

‘With or without Bolton’ that is not the question

The US National Security Adviser, John Bolton, was forced out from the White House last Tuesday due to, as believed, his different stances from those of Trump on issues such as the US foreign policies towards specific countries including Iran.

Russia, Iran coordinating their payment systems as SWIFT alternative 14 Sep 2019

Russia, Iran coordinating their payment systems as SWIFT alternative

Russia and Iran are organizing cooperation between the Russian financial messaging system and Iran's Electronic Financial Messaging System (SEPAM) as an alternative to making payments through SWIFT for protection against third countries' sanctions, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov told reporters Friday.

Turkish firms keen on investing in Iran 14 Sep 2019

Turkish firms keen on investing in Iran

Chairman of Iran-Turkey Joint Chamber of Commerce Reza Kami said on Fri. that Turkish companies are interested in making investment in the Iranian market.

Tehran ready to develop relations with Dushanbe: Iranian envoy 14 Sep 2019

Tehran ready to develop relations with Dushanbe: Iranian envoy

In a meeting with the speaker of the National Assembly of Tajikistan, the Iranian ambassador expressed the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran to develop and strengthen relations with Dushanbe in all fields.